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PREP Performance Indicators: Youth Participantsâ€™ Characteristics and Outcomes: Lara Hulsey, Susan Zief and Lauren Murphy
Evaluating Early Childhood Assessments: A Differential Analysis: Samuel J and Meisels Sally Atkins-Burnett
Charter Schools and the Public Interest: Philip Gleason and Helen Ladd
Primary Care Practice Transformation Introduces Different Staff Roles: Kaylyn E. Swankoski, Deborah N. Peikes, Maya Palakal, Nancy Duda and Timothy J. Day
Strengthening Partnerships Between Fatherhood and Human Services Programs to Improve Father Engagement: Armando YaÃ±ez and Rebekah Selekman
Options for Building Coaching Practices into TANF Programs: A Comparison of Five Models: Michelle Derr and Kristen Joyce
Improving the Connectedness of Long-Term Care Providers: Cross Site Report: Beth Stevens, Bridget Lavin and Valerie Cheh
Managed Long-Term Services and Supports Design Plan Supplement: Interim Outcomes Evaluation: Jenna Libersky, Su Liu, Laura Ruttner, Anna Collins, Jonathan Geller and Carol Irvin
Using Advanced Analytics to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes for Children and Families: Elizabeth Weigensberg
Understanding the Employment Outcomes of Trainees in the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Under the 2002 Amendments: Jillian Berk
Case Studies of Schools Receiving School Improvement Grants: Final Report: Kerstin Carlson Le Floch, Jennifer O'Day, Beatrice Birman, Steven Hurlburt, Michelle Nayfack, Clare Halloran, Andrea Boyle, Seth Brown, Diana Mercado-Garcia, Rose Goff, Linda Rosenberg and Lara Hulsey
A Life Lesson in Civics: How Democracy Prep Charter Schools Boost Student Voting: Brian P. Gill, Charles Tilley, Emilyn Whitesell, Mariel Finucane, Liz Potamites and Sean Corcoran
Focusing on the Boys: The Longer-Term Impacts of Wise Guys in Davenport, Iowa: Reginald D. Covington, Robert G. Wood and Brian Goesling
Proposed Methods for Developing and Testing Risk- and Reliability-Adjustment Models for HCBS Composite Measures: Alex Bohl, Mariel Finucane, Jessica Ross, Sheng Wang and Dejene Ayele
National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (NSSATS): 2004, Data on Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities: Prepared by Mathematica Policy Research
Monitoring Local Safety-Net Providers: Do They Have Adequate Capacity?: Suzanne Felt-Lisk and Megan McHugh. Embry Howell
Random Assignment in Program Evaluation and Intervention Research: Questions and Answers: David Myers and Mark Dynarski
Reimagining Accountability in K-12 Education: Brian P. Gill, Jennifer S. Lerner and Paul Meosky
W2 Converting to Wisconsin Works: Where Did Families Go When AFDC Ended in Milwaukee?: Rebecca Swartz, Jacqueline Kauff, Lucia Nixon, Tom Fraker, Jay Hein and Susan Mitchell
Leading the Change: A Comparison of the Principal Supervisor Role in Principal Supervisor Initiative Districts and Other Urban Districts: Ellen B. Goldring, Laura K. Rogers and Melissa A. Clark
Prevalence of Unclaimed Prescriptions at Military Pharmacies: Dominick Esposito, Eric Schone, Thomas Williams, Su Liu, Karen CyBulski, Rita Stapulonis and Nancy Clusen
An Examination of the Maternal Health Quality of Care Landscape in India: So O'Neil, Katie Naeve and Rajani Ved
Empirical Bayes Shrinkage Estimates of State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2009-2011 for All Eligible People and the Working Poor: Karen Cunnyngham, Amang Sukasih and Laura Castner
Usage of Policies and Practices Promoted by Race to the Top: Lisa Dragoset, Susanne James-Burdumy, Kristin Hallgren, Irma Perez-Johnson, Mariesa Herrmann, Christina Tuttle, Megan Hague Angus, Rebecca Herman, Matthew Murray, Corutney Tanenbaum and Cheryl Graczewski
Addressing the Epidemic of Childhood Obesity Through School-Based Interventions: What Has Been Done and Where Do We Go from Here?: Karen E. Peterson and Mary Kay Fox
Using Payment Incentives to Improve Care for the Chronically Ill in Medicare: First Year Implementation of the Medicare Care Management Performance Demonstration (MCMP): Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Christopher Fleming, Brenda Natzke and Rachel Shapiro
Massachusetts Homeless Triage Assessment: James Mabli and Hande Inanc
Analysis of Children's Health Insurance Patterns: Findings from the SIPP: John L. Czajka
Maternal and Child Characteristics Associated with Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices: Kristy Hendricks, Ronette Briefel, Timothy Novak and Paula Ziegler
Comprehensive Reform for 21st Century Success: New Directions for Community Colleges: Nan L. Maxwell Ann E. Person and Editors
Coordinating Care for Medicare Beneficiaries: Early Experiences of 15 Demonstration Programs, Their Patients, and Providers (Appendix A): Randall Brown, Jennifer Schore, Nancy Archibald, Arnold Chen, Deborah Peikes, Karen Sautter, Sherry Aliotta and Todd Ensor
State Partnership Initiative: Synthesis of Impact Estimates Generated by the State Projects' Evaluations: Deborah Peikes and Ankur Sarin
Supporting Grant Recipients Through Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Efforts: Lessons from the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) CQI Pilot: Annie Buonaspina, Samantha Zelenack and Brittany Tabora
Minnesota Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) Project Demonstration: Final Evaluation Report: Purvi Sevak, Matthew Kehn, Todd Honeycutt and Gina Livermore
Elementary Math Programs in the Pittsburgh Public Schools: A Comparison of Everyday Math and Harcourt Math: Brian Gill, Catherine Nelson, Julia Kaufman and Kevin Booker
Identifying and Benchmarking the Number of Medicaid Beneficiaries with Comprehensive Benefits in 2017 (Brief): Laura Nolan, Allison Barrett, Mary Allison Geibel, Kimberly Proctor and Jessie Parker
A Study of Work Participation and Full Engagement Strategies: Jacqueline Kauff, Michelle K. Derr and LaDonna Pavetti
SCHIP in Ohio: Evolution and Outlook for the Future: Carol Irvin, Nancy Fasciano and Margo Rosenbach
Massachusetts Health Care Cost Trends: Trends in Health Expenditures: Deborah Chollet
KIPP Middle Schools: Impacts on Achievement and Other Outcomes: Christina Clark Tuttle, Brian Gill, Philip Gleason, Virginia Knechtel, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Alexandra Resch
Changes in Financial Aid and Student Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities After the Tightening of PLUS Credit Standards: Matthew Johnson, Julie Bruch and Brian Gill
Differences in Enrollee Outcomes Among Medicaid Managed Care Organizations: Lorenzo Moreno and Sheila Hoag
Mejores Inicios El Estado del Aprendizaje Temprano y Preparacin para el Kindergarten en East Yakima: Diane Paulsell, Kimberly Boller, Nikki Aikens, Martha Kovac and Patricia Del Grosso
Emerging Medicaid Accountable Care Organizations: The Role of Managed Care: Marsha Gold, Jessica Nysenbaum and Sonya Streeter
Combination Classes and Educational Achievement (Conference Paper): Jaime Thomas
Measuring School Leaders' Effectiveness: Findings from a Multiyear Pilot of Pennsylvania's Framework for Leadership (Stated Briefly): Moira McCullough, Stephen Lipscomb, Hanley Chiang, Brian Gill and Irina Cheban
Expectations of Sustainability: What Do CKF Grantees and State Officials Predict Will Happen Once RWJF Funding Ends?: Beth Stevens and Sheila D. Hoag
Changing Circumstances: Experiences of Child SSI Recipients Before and After Their Age-18 Redetermination for Adult Benefits (Journal Article): Jeffrey Hemmeter, Jacqueline Kauff and David Wittenburg
Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: 30-Month Impact Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs, Technical Supplement: Dana Rotz, Paul Burkander, Mary Grider, Kenneth Fortson, Linda Molinari, Elias Sanchez-Eppler and Lindsay Cattell
Selecting and Testing Measures of Self-Regulation Skills Among Low-Income Populations: Tim Kautz and Quinn Moore
Do Laws Requiring Parental Involvement to Obtain an Abortion Help Reduce STIs Among Minors?: Silvie Colman, Ted Joyce and Thomas Dee
Does Medicare HMO Enrollment Cause Adverse Selection in Medigap?: Deborah Chollet and Adele Kirk
Financial Challenges in New Integrated Care Programs: Deconstructing Rate-Setting Issues in Search of Solutions: James Verdier
Benefits and Challenges of Expanding Grid Electricity in Africa: A Review of Rigorous Evidence on Household Impacts in Developing Countries: Kristine Bos, Duncan Chaplin and Arif Mamun
Consequences of Inaccurate Medicaid Administrative Data on Survey Response Rates and Medicaid Health Policy Issues: Anne Ciemnecki, Karen CyBulski and Judith Wooldridge
What Have We Learned Using Merged Administrative Data from the Social Security Administration and the Rehabilitation Services Administration?: David Stapleton and Frank Martin
Income Security for Workers: A Stressed Support System in Need of Innovation: David C. Stapleton, Richard Burkhauser, Peiyun She, Robert R. Weathers and Gina A. Livermore
Monthly Estimates of the Antipoverty Effectiveness of Selected Cash and In-Kind Programs: Susan Holland and Pat Doyle
Technical Appendix: Considerations for Measuring T/TA Performance: Jesse Chandler
Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables: Stacy Berg Dale and Alan Krueger
What the Evidence Says: Intimate Partner Violence and Home Visiting: Katie Niland, Marykate Zukiewicz and Emily Sama-Miller
Case Study of North Carolina: Exploring Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Trends and Their Links to Policy and Practice: Christopher Trenholm, Embry Howell and Brigette Courtot
State of Arkansas and Hennepin County, Minnesota. Improving Participation in Food Stamps: Strategies and Challenges: Angela Merrill, Megan McHugh, Liz Schott and Julie Darnell
Assessment of SNAP Unit Simulation: John Czajka
National Survey of SSI Children and Families Data Collection and Survey Content: Susan Mitchell
After Two Years, Three Elementary Math Curricula Outperform a Fourth (In Focus Brief): Roberto Agodini, Barbara Harris, Neil Seftor, Janine Remillard and Melissa Thomas
Patient Dismissal by Primary Care Practices (Journal Article): Ann Oâ€™Malley, Kaylyn Swankoski, Deborah Peikes, Jesse Crosson, Nancy Duda, Timothy Day and Shannon Heitkamp
Quality Reporting on Medicare's Compare Sites: Lessons Learned from Consumer Research, 2001-2014: Margaret Gerteis, Cicely Thomas, Lauren Blatt, Sally Crelia, Alyson Marano Ward, Kelly Moriarty, Monica Sarmiento, Myra Tanamor and Russ Tisinger
Medicare Advantage 2015 Spotlight: Enrollment Market Update: Gretchen Jacobson, Anthony Damico, Tricia Neuman and Marsha Gold
Early Education Experiences: Regional Differences in Kindergartners' Early Education Experiences: Emily Rosenthal, Amy Rathbun and Jerry West
Logics of Freedom: Debating Religious Freedom Laws and Gay and Lesbian Rights: Emily Kazyak, Kelsy Burke and Mathew Stange
Measuring Physical Environments of Parks and Playgrounds: EAPRS Instrument Development and Inter-Rater Reliability: Brian E. Saelens, Lawrence D. Frank, Christopher Auffrey, Robert C. Whitaker, Hillary L. Burdette and Natalie Colabianchi
Medicare Advantage in Rural Areas: Experience Under the MMA: Marsha Gold
Promising Results from the Medicare Chronic Care Practice Research Network Analysis: Debbie Peikes, Greg Peterson and Randall Brown
The Characteristics and Motivations of Participants in the Self-Employment Training Demonstration: Caroline Massad Francis, Irma Perez-Johnson, Samia Amin and Mary Anne Anderson
Districts and Data: Developing Capacity for Effective Data Use: Cassie Pickens Jewell, Libby Makowsky and Kristin Hallgren
Partners HealthCare ACO and the Three-Day Rule Waiver: Implementation Approach and Lessons Learned: Sonya Streeter
Vitamin B-12 Concentrations in Breast Milk Are Low and Are Not Associated with Reported Household Hunger, Recent Animal-Source Food, or Vitamin B-12 Intake in Women in Rural Kenya: Anne M. Williams, Caroline J. Chantry, Sera L. Young, Beryl S. Achando, Lindsay H. Allen, Benjamin F. Arnold, John M. Colford, Jr., Holly N. Dentz, Daniela Hampel, Marion C. Kiprotich, Audrie Lin, Clair A. Null, Geoffrey M. Nyambane, Setti Shahab-Ferdows and Christine P. Stewart
Comparative Case Study Analysis of Five Clinical Practice Guidelines in Anesthesiology: Ruchir Karmali, Noa Sager and Anna Christensen
Effective Care Coordination: The Hard Evidence from the Field: Randall Brown
Unexpected Arrivals: The Spillover Effects of Mid-Year Entry on Stable Student Achievement in New York City: Emilyn Ruble Whitesell, Leanna Stiefel and Amy Schwartz
The Evaluation of Teacher Preparation Models: Design Report: Paul Decker, John Deke, Amy Johnson, Daniel Mayer, John Mullens and Peter Schochet
AB Demonstration: Recruitment, Process, and Impact Findings After One Year: David Wittenburg
EpiCore: Harnessing a Network of Health Professionals for Verification of Public Health Events: So O'Neil, Divya Vohra and Brenna Rabel
Best Practices in Ensuring Data Quality in Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS): Sarah Friese, Kathryn Tout and Gretchen Kirby
Analyzing the Association between Student Weight Status and School Meal Participation: Evidence from the School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study: Sarah Bardin and Alice Ann Gola
Reaching Those in Need: State Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation Rates in 2011: Karen E. Cunnyngham
The Quantum Opportunity Program Demonstration: Implementation and Short-Term Impacts: Myles Maxfield, Allen Schirm and Núria Rodriguez-Planas
Meals Offered in the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: John Burghardt, Anne Gordon and Thomas Fraker
Kauffman Firm Survey: Results from the Baseline and First Follow-Up Surveys: Janice Ballou, Tom Barton, David DesRoches, Frank Potter, E.J. Reedy, Alicia Robb, Scott Shane and Zhanyun Zhao
Wash For Life: Stage 2 Grantee Profiles: Clair Null, Jeremy Paley, Jamie McCasland, Jeremy Brecher-Haimson and Christina Phelps
Improving Employment Outcomes for People with Psychiatric Disorders and Other Disabilities: Bonnie O'Day, Crystal Blyler, Benjamin Fischer, Claire Gill, Todd Honeycutt, Rebecca Kleinman, Joseph Mastrianni, Eric Morris, Lisa Schottenfeld, Allison Thompkins, Allison Wishon-Siegwarth and Michelle Bailey
Supporting Parents with Child Care During Training: Nickie Fung, Jessica Harding, Elizabeth Brown, Kara Conroy, Jeanette Holdbrook, Grace Roemer and Max Rankin
Workforce Development for Comparative Effectiveness Research: Training Programs Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Kristin L. Geonnotti, Eugene C. Rich and Dominick Esposito
National Beneficiary Survey Round 1: Public Use File Codebook: Debra Wright, Shilpa Khambhati and Beatrice Jones
Patterns of Older Americans' Health Care Utilization Over Time: Richard J. Manski, John F. Moeller, Haiyan Chen, Jody Schimmel, Patricia A. St. Clair and John Pepper
Disease Management Technologies: User Needs Can Guide Decision Making: Rachel Shapiro and Lorenzo Moreno
A Vision for Research on Universal Preschool: Background, Purpose, and Goals of the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Program and Its Evaluation: Katie Fallin, Michael L. LÃ³pez, Patricia Lozano, Christine Ong and Jessica Brauner
Paying More Wisely: Effects of Payment Reforms on Evidence-Based Clinical Decision-Making: Timothy K. Lake, Eugene C. Rich, Christal Stone Valenzano and Myles M. Maxfield
The Multiple Comparisons Problem in IES Impact Evaluations: Guidelines and Applications: Peter Z. Schochet and John Deke

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